MYTH - Steam Edition
Released Oct 2016
A world of shadows. A world of light. In the world of light where no shadows exist lived a boy - Meito Tanabe. One day, he met a girl who possessed a shadow - Shimon. She brings him to her world - a place filled with shadows.
88% positive · 172 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Evaluation
MYTH - Steam Edition is a visual novel published by MangaGamer that launched on October 28, 2016. It is a complete, self-contained doujin title with a fully told narrative built around Norse mythology and interlocking story arcs. The store description presents the game as a finished work with no mention of additional content, downloadable add-ons, or ongoing development.
The developer news feed associated with this Steam page is primarily used by MangaGamer as a shared channel to announce other titles in their catalog — all six news posts relate to the Higurashi When They Cry series and Ciconia When They Cry, not to MYTH itself. The sole MYTH-specific post, from February 4, 2019, announced the addition of Simplified Chinese language support — a localization patch, not new story content. No DLC has been released or announced. No roadmap or future content plans have ever been communicated.
The game launched as a finished product and has received no post-launch story content. The 2019 language patch was a maintenance update, not a content expansion. There is no indication from the developer or publisher that any further content is planned.
Evidence
Store description presents MYTH as a complete, self-contained visual novel with no mention of DLC, expansions, or ongoing development
No DLC entries exist for this game — no released or unreleased add-on content has ever been listed
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
MangaGamer
Achievements
8
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
And so I gazed at the sky.
A sky with no tomorrow.
A world where everything had already reached its end.
I was all alone.
MYTH.
I was determined to stand up against that.
And so I turned towards it and muttered...
"Being of Light."
"Step through that door."
"And return to me."
MYTH is an ambitious doujin title that has garnered acclaim from Japanese VN enthusiasts, featuring a narrative that requires profound thought in order to fully understand its complex and multi-layered scenario structure.
The story begins in the distant future. The protagonist Meito Tanabe lives in the "world of light" - a world where no shadows exist. Yet, the "world of shadows" reaches out to him through Shimon, a girl possessing a shadow, who brings him into the world in which she lives.
Players will soon find there's more than meets the eye in MYTH, which features multiple interlocking story arcs that borrow heavily from Norse mythology. Included in the game is a note system and a highly-detailed character relationship chart for players to reference as they get absorbed into the universe.
MYTH also has a stellar soundtrack, featuring Kino Nei, Luck Ganriki, and Katakiri Rekka, all of whom worked on music for 07th Expansion in various capacities. Fans of horror or doujin games, like the Higurashi series, won't want to miss this title!
A sky with no tomorrow.
A world where everything had already reached its end.
I was all alone.
MYTH.
I was determined to stand up against that.
And so I turned towards it and muttered...
"Being of Light."
"Step through that door."
"And return to me."
MYTH is an ambitious doujin title that has garnered acclaim from Japanese VN enthusiasts, featuring a narrative that requires profound thought in order to fully understand its complex and multi-layered scenario structure.
The story begins in the distant future. The protagonist Meito Tanabe lives in the "world of light" - a world where no shadows exist. Yet, the "world of shadows" reaches out to him through Shimon, a girl possessing a shadow, who brings him into the world in which she lives.
Players will soon find there's more than meets the eye in MYTH, which features multiple interlocking story arcs that borrow heavily from Norse mythology. Included in the game is a note system and a highly-detailed character relationship chart for players to reference as they get absorbed into the universe.
MYTH also has a stellar soundtrack, featuring Kino Nei, Luck Ganriki, and Katakiri Rekka, all of whom worked on music for 07th Expansion in various capacities. Fans of horror or doujin games, like the Higurashi series, won't want to miss this title!
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